Posts by Covenant World Relief:

Japan Church, CWR Evaluating Relief Responses

Written on March 11th, 2011 by
Categories: Disaster Relief

CHICAGO, IL (March 11, 2011) – The leadership of the Japan Covenant Church is considering how to respond to the needs of people following the largest recorded earthquake in the country’s history and massive tsunami that have killed hundreds, Covenant

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International Women’s Day

Written on March 8th, 2011 by
Categories: Community Development, General

Today is International Women’s Day–a day set aside to celebrate women, but to also be mindful of the unique needs of women around the world.  This year is the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day and a day to …

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CWR Value in Focus: Root causes are addressed, not just symptoms

Written on March 7th, 2011 by
Categories: Community Development

It is obvious as one gets to know Truthseekers International in India that they are very focussed on justice, but how does an organization or a project go about bringing justice? Our current project in partnership with Truthseekers focuses on …

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Water Project Gives Women a Different Perspective

Written on March 2nd, 2011 by
Categories: Community Development

The Kelecho Gerbi Water and Sanitation Project is giving women a different perspective.  Before the project they had to walk about five miles to get water for their family.  The irony was that water may bring illnesses through diarrhea and …

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Raising Chickens for a Better Future

Written on February 28th, 2011 by
Categories: Community Development

Did you see the November 2010 Covenant Companion? They did a great story on the CWR chicken project in Kenya.

You can download the pdf of this story by clicking here: Raising Chickens

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